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Type  Select the type of connection, TCP or UDP. If 
you’re not sure, please select ‘Both’. 
Port Range  Input the starting port number in the left field, 
and input the ending port number in the right 
field. If you only want to redirect a single port 
number, just fill the port number in the left 
field. 
Comment  Please input any text to describe this mapping, 
up to 16 alphanumerical characters. 
Add  Add the mapping to port forwarding table. 
Reset  Remove all inputted values. 
 
All existing URLs will be displayed in ‘Current URL Blocking Table’: 
 
 
 
If you want to delete a specific port forwarding entry, check the ‘select’ 
box of the port forwarding entry you want to delete, then click ‘Delete 
Selected’ button. (You can select more than one port forwarding entries). 
If you want to delete all port forwarding entries listed here, please click 
‘Delete All’ button or you can also click ‘Reset’ button to unselect all port 
forwarding entries. 
 
When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ 
button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ 
to discard changes. After you click ‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the 
following messages: 
 
  
						

							 
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Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband 
router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop 
responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to 
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3-5-6 DMZ 
 
Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a special area in your local network. This 
area resides in local network, and all computers in this area uses private 
IP address, too. But these private IP addresses are mapped to a certain 
Internet IP address, so other people on Internet can fully access those 
computers in DMZ. 
 
The DMZ setting page looks like this: 
 
 
 
Here are descriptions of every setup items: 
 
Item Name Description 
Enable DMZ Check this box to enable DMZ function, 
uncheck this box to disable DMZ function. 
Public IP address  You can select ‘Dynamic IP’ or ‘Static IP’ here.
If you select ‘Dynamic IP’, you have to select 
an Internet connection session from dropdown 
menu; if you select ‘Static IP’, please input the 
IP address that you want to map to a specific 
private IP address. 
Client PC IP address  Please input the private IP address that the 
Internet IP address will be mapped to. 
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you’re not sure, please select ‘Both’. 
Port Range  Input the starting port number in the left field, 
and input the ending port number in the right 
field. If you only want to redirect a single port 
number, just fill the port number in the left 
field. 
Comment  Please input any text to describe this mapping, 
up to 16 alphanumerical characters. 
Add  Add the mapping to port forwarding table. 
Reset  Remove all inputted values. 
 
NOTE: Please note that every public IP address can be mapped to a single 
Client PC IP address only. 
 
All existing DMZ entries will be displayed in ‘Current DMZ Table’: 
 
 
 
If you want to delete a specific DMZ entry, check the ‘select’ box of the 
DMZ entry you want to delete, then click ‘Delete Selected’ button. (You 
can select more than one DMZ entries). If you want to delete all DMZ 
entries listed here, please click ‘Delete All’ button or you can also click 
‘Reset’ button to unselect all DMZ entries. 
 
When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ 
button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ 
to discard changes. After you click ‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the 
following messages: 
 
  
						

							 
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Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband 
router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop 
responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to 
this broadband router and continue on other settings later.  
						

							 
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Chapter IV  EZ View 
 
Many network devices like printer, IP camera, and multi-media adapters 
support UPnP (Universal PnP) function. Those UPnP-compatible devices 
can communicate with each other, and make appropriate configurations.   
 
This broadband router is capable to scan the local network and find all 
UPnP-compatible devices out, you can get a list of all UPnP devices on 
network, and you can connect to the administration interface of these 
devices from web interface directly. EZView also helps you to set the 
name and IP address of UPnP-compatible network devices, and control its 
bandwidth usage. You can also set special network functions like DMZ   
and port forwarding for a specific UPnP-compatible devices. 
  
To use EZ View, please follow the following instructions: 
 
1. click ‘EZ View’ button from main menu: 
  
						

							 
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2. A pop-up window (or new web browser tab) will appear to show that 
broadband router is scanning for UPnP devices on network, please wait 
for 30 seconds until ‘OK’ button appears. Click ‘OK’ button to continue. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
						

							 
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3. All UPnP-compatible devices found on the network will be listed here, 
with the category it belongs to and its name. (For network devices not 
manufactured by Edimax, or earlier non-PnP Edimax products, the 
category and name will not be able to displayed). 
 
 
  
						

							 
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You can click ‘’ button to connect to the web administration 
interface of the network device, as shown below. (The following picture 
is an example of connecting to an IP camera, you can input its username 
and password to login). 
 
 
 
  
						

							 
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If you want to rescan UPnP devices, click ‘Refresh’ button. 
 
If you need to set the detailed information of UPnP devices, please click 
‘Advanced’ button, and the following settings will appear: 
 
 
 
You can click ‘?’ icon and a drop-down list will shown, then you can 
select an icon for the network device you selected. For example, if the 
network device you selected is a computer, you can use the person icon to 
represent it.